THE FINLAND, JUST AFTER SHE WAS TORPEDOED 118 DESTROYER PRESTON, WHICH WAS CAUGHT IN THE HURRICANE AND ALSO FOUND REFUGE AT LISBON 118 CHIEF YEOMAN PAULSON 122 GUNNER’S MATE WILEY 122 BUCKING INTO THE WINTER SEAS 128 SHE TAKES ’EM ABOARD GREEN 128 THE SHIP’S COOKS AND THE WARDROOM STEWARD 134 THE NOBLE JOB OF PEELING “SPUDS” 134 BOATSWAIN’S MATE HOUTZ IN THE NAVY’S STORM CLOTHES 140 SWOLLEN SEA, FROM THE FORWARD CROW’S-NEST 140 A LETTER FROM HOME: COALING SHIP MUST WAIT 144 CARROLL BAYNE GETS HIS ENSIGN’S COMMISSION 144 HOW THE HURRICANE SEAS POUNDED THE YACHT: “THE POOR OLD SHIP WAS A MESS” 150 WHAT WAS LEFT OF THE EMERGENCY WHEEL 156 WHEN THE HURRICANE SLAPPED THE WINDOWS 156 ASSISTANT ENGINEER HAWTHORN AND HIS WATCH 160 THE CREW OF NUMBER THREE GUN 160 TEMPORARY REPAIRS, AFTER THE HURRICANE 164 WHAT THE FORWARD DECK-HOUSE LOOKED LIKE WHILE RUNNING FOR LISBON 164 CLEANING UP AT LISBON, AFTER THE HURRICANE 172 LISBON HARBOR AND THE TUG THAT TOWED THE CORSAIR TO THE DOCKYARD 176 THE AMERICAN LEGATION AT LISBON WHERE THE CORSAIR’S CREW FOUND A HOME 176 THE CORSAIR IN DRYDOCK AT LISBON 182 AT HER MOORING BUOY, BREST 182 “DOC” LAUB AGREES THAT “THIS IS THE LIFE IF YOU DON’T WEAKEN” 188 COXSWAIN DAVE TIBBOTT WAITS WITH THE LAUNCH 188 THE CHEERY FRENCH PILOT, LIEUTENANT MEJECK 194 CHIEF QUARTERMASTER BENTON 194 THE HOME OF THE AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS’ CLUB IN BREST 200 AMERICAN YACHTS CLUSTERED INSIDE THE BREAKWATER, BREST 206 THE FAITHFUL WAKIVA, WHICH WAS SUNK IN COLLISION 212 BIG TRANSPORTS IN BREST HARBOR 212 CHIEF QUARTERMASTER FARR STANDS WITH FOLDED ARMS AND INDICATES THAT HE HAS HIS SEA-LEGS WITH HIM 216